Shan alphabet
| Shan script လိၵ်ႈတႆး | |
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| Script type | |
Period | c. 1407 CE—present |
| Direction | Left-to-right |
| Languages | Shan language |
| Related scripts | |
Parent systems | |
Child systems | Lik-Tai |
| Unicode | |
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| Brahmic scripts |
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| The Brahmi script and its descendants |
The Shan script is a Brahmic abugida, used for writing the Shan language, which was derived from the Burmese script. Due to its recent reforms, the Shan alphabet is more phonetic than other Burmese-derived scripts.